The Manila Podcast with Anton Diaz and Spanky Enriquez

BAKUNA BENEFITS!!! Our Optimistic Outlook for June

To Vaccine or NOT to Vaccine? Anton & Spanky discusses why you should and why we are optimistic this June :)

Listen to Manila Podcast Season 3 Episode 10 as we discuss how Chef Restaurateurs are fighting for the Food & Beverage Industry in Manila with Chef Myke Tatung of Simpol fame and Chef Mike Santos of Nanka Restaurant.

You'll learned a lot on what it takes to survive and thrive during these difficult times which could last for the next one and a half years until end 2022.

Join the discussion on what we can do collectively to fight for the F&B of this country.

Anton & Spanky discusses our Mother's Day guide focusing on restaurant that re-opens for 10% indoor dining + alfresco dining setup. As we welcome the Month of May we continue to reflect on the challenges of the quarantine, the social media divide and resilient burnout.

Anton & Spanky talk about community pantry and the impact of Enhanced Community Quarantine to the food industry. They give their recos for safe, fun & satisfying Celebrations featuring the Hotel Restaurants offering their food for delivery for your next summer celebrations.

In this episode, Anton & Spanky discusses the new heroes in the war against Covid 19 in Manila last April 9 Day of Valor Celebration. We talked about what's happening in Manila and the latest rants and raves in the food industry.

In this Manila Podcast Episode Anton and Spanky discussed their Top 5 new food delivery discoveries this first quarter of 2021. This will be a regular segment on The Manila Podcast to promote home-based food entrepreneurs, restaurants and cloud kitchen to continue their food delivery businesses to thrive in a post-pandemic reality.

Here’s a summary of our 10 New Food Delivery Discoveries to Try this 2021:

10 New Food Delivery Discoveries to Try

This is our first GINUMAN Session with Kalel Demetrio of Agimat GIN, a premium gin by the Agimat at Ugat Foraging Bar and Kitchen group. It was awesome to know the origin story and how Agimat gin is made direct from Liquido Maestro himself.

Make sure to get your beautiful Agimat gin bottle for this quarantine season.

SUMMER 2021: What to Expect and Where to Go!

+ Vaccines, Clubhouse, Valentines Day/ Chinese New Year Update

with Anton Diaz & Spanky Enriquez

Show Notes:

00:00 Introduction / Kamustahan

• What happened during the Chinese New Year / Valentines Weekend

• Covid Impact to the Hospitality Industry in Manila

• Battle of the Generations Gen X vs. Millennials vs. Gen Z

18:00 What Happened During Valentines?

• Home Delivery vs. Romantic Dine-In

• Post Analysis Report from Resto PH

26:00 Main Topic: Summer 2021: What to do and Where to go?

• Travel Insight -- Why People will Travel this Summer

• Ideas on Where to Go and possible destinations (Batangas, Pampanga, Coron, Boracay, El Nido and Bohol?)

• Important for accommodation: Strong Wifi and Water Element

40:00 Planning your Pampanga Trip this summer

• Best road trip destination with good food

• Micro-catering at Home in Pampanga?

• Safety issues and consideration when traveling

58:00 Preparing for Modified GCQ in Manila?

• MGCQ Concerns in March

• Why Filipinos are not for Vaccines and other considerations?

1:30:00 Conclusion

• Shows to watch out for: Hapinas & Being Sofia

Celebrating Chinese New Year, Valentines & Observing Lent in Manila

00:00 Resolution of the Tiktok Resto Controversy

16:00 Introduction to the Chinese New Year, Valentines and Preparing for Lent Long Weekend

19:00 How to Celebrate Chinese New Year in a Manila?

Dine-in vs. Take Home Lauriat Feast with the family

28:10 The Legend of Bambi's Kitchen and the Home-Based Food Boom

37:00 The Battle of Premium Gin for this weekend Celebration!

43:00 Traveling Safely over the Long Weekend: To Travel or not to Travel?

56:00 Road Trip to Tagaytay? Some Suggestions...

1:03:00 Your Valentine Day's 2021 Strategy: Where to go and how to celebrate?

JANUARY 2021 is Over? How are We?

IS IT A PRANK OR IS IT A CRIME? Influencers and their Viral Aspirations

00:00 This is the end of January 2021 episode which is a recap of what happened in life in Manila during this pandemic.

19:30 Main Debate: Is it a Prank or Is it a Crime?

Here's the background of the Tiktok Resto Prank Controversyl:

https://www.facebook.com/spanky.hizon.enriquez/posts/10158906637136113